Xuanyuan Jade Butterfly also knew the others could not hold on any longer. There seemed to be no other choice now.
If Huo Lian did not act, their side was certain to lose.
But even if Huo Lian acted now, she did not think they had much of a chance.
All she could say was that it would bring their side a tiny sliver of hope.
"Huo Lian, what a pity. It seems you've run out of options." Seeing Huo Lian return, Kui Yong could not help sneering.
Huo Lian's blocking his saber strike earlier had surprised him a little.
Huo Lian was considerably stronger than he had imagined.
Huo Lian had blocked that strike, but he had been badly wounded. This outcome had also been within Kui Yong's expectations.
Huo Lian could not possibly have recovered in so little time.
Was he not courting death by rushing over to trouble him now?
Kui Yong had originally thought that, with his strength diminished this time, killing these people would take considerable effort. Now it seemed he had underestimated himself.
Or perhaps he had simply overestimated these people.
There had been no need at all.
Even with his strength greatly diminished, killing them would be as easy as turning over his palm.
Xuanyuan Jade Butterfly and Wu Xuancang drew deep breaths. With Huo Lian joining them now, they prepared for one final struggle.
"I'll deliver the final strike. I hope you can work with me," Huo Lian secretly transmitted to the two of them.
Wu Xuancang had no objections. He knew he was no match for Huo Lian.
Naturally, he had no problem cooperating with Huo Lian.
But Xuanyuan Jade Butterfly still hesitated slightly. She wanted to be the one to face Kui Yong at the end.
"Perhaps I can make